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the president of the professional services council urges the department of defense not to repeat the mistakes made in the early '90s when cut were made across the board and the work force was disproportionately impacted. he urges the cuts should now be more strategic. the story on how it is having a negative impact on the profit of vendors selling to the fed's. therefore, it should be no surprise when you see the results of another survey put out by mamarket connections which shows how government contractors arare seekingevenue opportunities oututside the federal government.. >> we havepent recent weeks looking for a holiday g gift from capitol hill. automatic spending cuts due to kick in in a matter of days but we do not have a bomb of coal to shshow for these talks. two of our favorites -- professor peter momorici from the univsity of maryland and jo boak reporter from "the fisc times." i of always been a big believer in capital hill. i used to work ere. i think there are good people trying to do o good things but there is harard to find much good coming o out of f capitol hill the
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we will be cutting down and going with part-time, they're taking defensive strategies right now. there'll be cutting back on capital expenditures because of the write-offs that will be decreasing very rapidly and that will decrease capital investment. i could go through 100 things. gerri: the beat goes on. incredible what we have seen with the changes in the tax law, you're very knowledgeable. i hope you come back sometimes doing and tell us what happened after the first of the year for these people. thank you so much. >> thanks a lot. gerri: coming up the not the real danger to our economy is in the automatic spending cuts or tax increases on the fiscal cliff, it is the automatic spending in the budget. i will explain. and the newest republican senator center promising to shake things up in washington. stay with us. gerri: when it comes to the fiscal cliff, getting, call out there. of letters pretty soon. the problem is capitol hill has grown so accustomed to expanding government spending even the republicans hardly know how to cut the flow of tax dollars. how bad is it? since 1
we will be cutting down and going with part-time, they're taking defensive strategies right now. there'll be cutting back on capital expenditures because of the write-offs that will be decreasing very rapidly and that will decrease capital investment. i could go through 100 things. gerri: the beat goes on. incredible what we have seen with the changes in the tax law, you're very knowledgeable. i hope you come back sometimes doing and tell us what happened after the first of the year for these...
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instead, we get the knee-jerk call for more gun laws on the left and the knee-jerk defense of guns on the right. that's not a conversation. that's a stalemate. we will have to change, the president told us from newtown over the weekend, and he's absolutely right. we all want to prevent another tragedy. so let's have a real serious conversation about it for once. okay. that does it for "the cycle." martin, it's all yours. >> s.e., i would be interested to hear your response to what jeffrey swanson, professor of psychiatry said when he said we're not even good at preventing minor violence. when you're talking about a mass shooting, that's a needle in the haystack. the mental health issues are not that straightforward are they? >> no, they're not. they're incredibly complex. the policies are incredibly complex. there are already laws on the books that do not adequately deal with this, but it's a conversation we need to have and we need to have it more often. >> okay. thank you, s.e., and thank you all of you on "the cycle." good afternoon. it's tuesday, december 18th, and as those killed
instead, we get the knee-jerk call for more gun laws on the left and the knee-jerk defense of guns on the right. that's not a conversation. that's a stalemate. we will have to change, the president told us from newtown over the weekend, and he's absolutely right. we all want to prevent another tragedy. so let's have a real serious conversation about it for once. okay. that does it for "the cycle." martin, it's all yours. >> s.e., i would be interested to hear your response to...
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>> striking down the federal law, defense of ameritech, saying that we don't recognize -- defense of marriage act, saying we don't recognize marriage and it is it, but i cannot imagine the courts sayin tors. that you e going to ha to marry -- courts saying to mrs. to be that you have to marry same-sex couples. conservatives worry that is their last shot at this, that what it much harder to invalidate -- >> you can see where this train is going. there is going to be gay marriage in the united states. >> we have not had such a rapid change on social is used as on this issue of what the urt shld n dos do what it did on abortion, get in the way by imposing its will. let this happen through the legislatures. >> "the supreme court follows election returns, and if that is the case, you'll see a sea change in a marriage, because it is growing acceptance -- . >> but not from the court. >> let me have a word on t joel allbritton,o the founder of the company that produces this show. the family statement speaks of them as, first and foremost, a beloved and loyal husband, grandfather, and friend.
>> striking down the federal law, defense of ameritech, saying that we don't recognize -- defense of marriage act, saying we don't recognize marriage and it is it, but i cannot imagine the courts sayin tors. that you e going to ha to marry -- courts saying to mrs. to be that you have to marry same-sex couples. conservatives worry that is their last shot at this, that what it much harder to invalidate -- >> you can see where this train is going. there is going to be gay marriage in...
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so our national defense will take a hit. take a listen. >> not going to happen -- >> i talked to leon panetta last night, 7:30, during dinner -- >> secretary of defense? >> he said, lindsay, i have been told nothing of sequestration will go into effect, and that is the debt ceiling increase, half of the $1.2 falls on defense. we have cut $89 billion. he said, it would be shooting the defense department in the head and we will have to send out 800,000 layoff notices the beginning of the year. he is worried to death if we don't fix sequestration, we will destroy the finest military in the worlds when we need it most. >> if the sequestration goes through, massive impact on our national defense. if the tax rate issue is not settled, we could be facing the largest tax increase in american history since world war ii. largest tax increase since world war ii. finally, the president noting in "meet the press," if there is no deal, we could see the markets take a bill -- big hit when they reopen after the new year's holiday. >> hence
so our national defense will take a hit. take a listen. >> not going to happen -- >> i talked to leon panetta last night, 7:30, during dinner -- >> secretary of defense? >> he said, lindsay, i have been told nothing of sequestration will go into effect, and that is the debt ceiling increase, half of the $1.2 falls on defense. we have cut $89 billion. he said, it would be shooting the defense department in the head and we will have to send out 800,000 layoff notices the...
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you know, there's a lot of sectors, mike just mentioned defense. there's a lot of positioning that we've been talking about on the desk here for months now, and so a lot of people have vested interest in these things. so to me, i actually think there's a lot of potential risk. but going back to the earlier discussion about earnings growth, that's where i think it really all comes together, especially as this is all going down, with q4 earnings and q1 guidance expected in the next month. >> all right. and, scott, out of chicago, mike makes a really great point in terms of some of the sequester sectors that have managed to recover. if you take a look at the philadelphia defense index it's a couple of points away from a 52-week high even as we teeter on this cliff. >> that's right. up until today everybody seemed very reasonable and it seemed likely we would get a deal done. earlier this week we,000 we knew what the number was going to look like as far as rates going up. it was going to be above 400,000 and below 1 million. today was really, i think,
you know, there's a lot of sectors, mike just mentioned defense. there's a lot of positioning that we've been talking about on the desk here for months now, and so a lot of people have vested interest in these things. so to me, i actually think there's a lot of potential risk. but going back to the earlier discussion about earnings growth, that's where i think it really all comes together, especially as this is all going down, with q4 earnings and q1 guidance expected in the next month....
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the across-the-board cuts would be a million jobs lost in the defense industry. there is a lot on our plate right now, and i think -- yes? >> do you think any progress has been made out of those meetings? i think the speaker and the president have tried to have a frank discussion but did not disclose any tangible progress made. do you have any reason to believe there has been proog -- progress? >> i haven't heard the details. in what the speaker has told me, he has been disappointed that the president seems to be heading in the opposite direction as far as continuing to call for higher taxes than ever, a doubling of the taxes that he talked about when he was campaigning for re-election. also calling for more spending, another stimulus, and an unlimited ability to raise the debt ceiling. for republicans, we believe it is so important that we're addressing the out of-of control spending. ed trillion deficit. we see a nearly doubling of the debt since president obama took office. we're on track to double the debt again in the next four years. it is that debt that's
the across-the-board cuts would be a million jobs lost in the defense industry. there is a lot on our plate right now, and i think -- yes? >> do you think any progress has been made out of those meetings? i think the speaker and the president have tried to have a frank discussion but did not disclose any tangible progress made. do you have any reason to believe there has been proog -- progress? >> i haven't heard the details. in what the speaker has told me, he has been disappointed...
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the other possibility is defense stocks. if the sequesters takes place, and the spending cuts start to hit, a lot of contractors will take it on the chin. the president will almost certainly isn't uniformed personnel. you would expect some changes in the stock price. even if the total level of market to the change that much, individual pieces may be affected disproportionately. for some it will be a problem, for others, it will seem like a buying opportunity. host: let me go back to some of the comments that you made earlier. this is found on line at the politico. pointing out a few things, first of all, the president expressing impatience during his remarks before leaving for hawaii. john boehner failing to get enough support to extend the bush era tax cuts on incomes below $1 million. the president says he is willing to negotiate, but after the action on friday, things move to the senate but the outlook is grim. guest: i think we will fix it sometime in january. it is hard to see exactly how you get there from here. host:
the other possibility is defense stocks. if the sequesters takes place, and the spending cuts start to hit, a lot of contractors will take it on the chin. the president will almost certainly isn't uniformed personnel. you would expect some changes in the stock price. even if the total level of market to the change that much, individual pieces may be affected disproportionately. for some it will be a problem, for others, it will seem like a buying opportunity. host: let me go back to some of the...
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we have to reduce defense programs and other spending and the gate in a comprehensive tax reform. that takes time. it will have to of all -- involve extraordinary presidential leadership, which we have not had in a while. hopefully we will get that. it will involve some type of citizen engagement. the good news is i recently took a 27 state national fiscal responsibility bus tour round the country focusing on swing states. a representative group of voters did the following after they heard the burning platform case about where we are -- 97% believe putting our finances in order to be a top priority. 92 percent agreed on six fundamental principles and values be exposed to them for guiding a grand bargain. 85% agreed it would take a combination of spending reductions and additional revenues. and least 77 percent agreed on a range of fundamental reforms to but the controls, social and service programs, health care, defense, taxes, business and political reforms that are needed to put us on a more prudent sustainable path. people are disgusted with a lack of progress. they want result
we have to reduce defense programs and other spending and the gate in a comprehensive tax reform. that takes time. it will have to of all -- involve extraordinary presidential leadership, which we have not had in a while. hopefully we will get that. it will involve some type of citizen engagement. the good news is i recently took a 27 state national fiscal responsibility bus tour round the country focusing on swing states. a representative group of voters did the following after they heard the...
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we do want to make sure our national defense is as strong as possible. that is the right approach. >> yes today report came out that issa wanted to show a report that showed a big uptick in jobs. his office said he had but they hinted that he investigated that. do you have a reason to suspect there is any kind of doll play? >> i have not had a conversation with him on this. i talked to him about the situation in libya. i heard somewhere a report that maybe california had not filed their numbers and timed to be reflected in the latest job numbers that came out. i have not had those discussions with chairman issa our committee staff. >> you have to leave it there. >> let me pick up on the conversation of this so-called facing. he asked him about that. what is happening right now? what did you hear? >> it is interesting. ever wish i to figure out these situations. we cannot even begin to figure of these scenario until november 7. it is clear they're not thinking seriously until they know who has won. it is very interesting that he said he would allow seques
we do want to make sure our national defense is as strong as possible. that is the right approach. >> yes today report came out that issa wanted to show a report that showed a big uptick in jobs. his office said he had but they hinted that he investigated that. do you have a reason to suspect there is any kind of doll play? >> i have not had a conversation with him on this. i talked to him about the situation in libya. i heard somewhere a report that maybe california had not filed...
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these toymakers can be really defensive. tracy: woody and buzz light year were really onto something in the latest "toy story" movie. david: lori, your kids are really young. lori: almost six and four. >> what happened in two years when all of these guys taking free apps are not around anymore. it is just a different way. david: what about the games industry itself? >> i do not technically cover videogames. lori: i know that disney princesses are very popular. all of the toys arrive from movie characters. that stuff is not generating strong sales? >> not really. if you think about the movies we have had over the last couple years, "ironman two," toy story," a lot of them they already have. david: my kids are too old for this. there are new disney shows. lori: i am so impressed. david: i am reading from my notes, by the way. there are some sectors that are doing well. lori: is there a toy that is out performing? >> a lot of things that are working better than others. leapfrog is right up there with the tablets. they have leap
these toymakers can be really defensive. tracy: woody and buzz light year were really onto something in the latest "toy story" movie. david: lori, your kids are really young. lori: almost six and four. >> what happened in two years when all of these guys taking free apps are not around anymore. it is just a different way. david: what about the games industry itself? >> i do not technically cover videogames. lori: i know that disney princesses are very popular. all of the...
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i believe in the insanity defense and acquittal on the grounds of insanity. >> daniel patrick moynihan, great american center, public servant, had a simple suggestion. tax the magazines, the bullets. i do not care how many guns they have. if they cannot fire them, they will not kill people. >> state department takes a big hit on benghaz >> the state of art and had not given benghazi the security both physical and personnel resources it needed. >> former ambassador thomas pickering, former chair of the accountability review board investigated the attack. the report is the result of three resignation so far. i guarantee that is not the end of this debate. >> i feel a little bit as if, you know when somebody is going down the street and they cut someone off. the other guy is curious and the ab dver says, you arright. at i what happened this week. the state department said you are right. it took the wind out of the sales of the republican conspiracy theorists, i think, someonwhat. a hearing on capitol hill was only one hour long? this one was pretty reasonable. >> still someone in your sal
i believe in the insanity defense and acquittal on the grounds of insanity. >> daniel patrick moynihan, great american center, public servant, had a simple suggestion. tax the magazines, the bullets. i do not care how many guns they have. if they cannot fire them, they will not kill people. >> state department takes a big hit on benghaz >> the state of art and had not given benghazi the security both physical and personnel resources it needed. >> former ambassador thomas...
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. >> the reagan defense is awesome. rg3 is phenomenal. coming to my first nfl game. >> on their home turf, scans fans believed they had a little luck on their side. it is the battle of the beltway. e battle to the because we have to take the steps to get there and we're going to do it. opposing teams of baltimore, we love them, we wish them the best, but on another sunday. ravens fans brought good charms with them, layer after layer. >> that's it. >> apparently all the good luck them goodot bring on the field. it is the redskins' nation that gets bragging rights tonight. fans of both teams it braved e rain and bundled up, but a on the way. let's get right over to our meteorologist who will tell us awayis rain is going anytime soon. we have another day of cloudy rain, but the big difference tomorrow is the temperatures. wait until you see what is on the way. chilly outside right now. 45 in cumberland as we look at our satellite and radar. there are that showers -- the moving intoivity cumberland and hagerstown. this is all living off towar
. >> the reagan defense is awesome. rg3 is phenomenal. coming to my first nfl game. >> on their home turf, scans fans believed they had a little luck on their side. it is the battle of the beltway. e battle to the because we have to take the steps to get there and we're going to do it. opposing teams of baltimore, we love them, we wish them the best, but on another sunday. ravens fans brought good charms with them, layer after layer. >> that's it. >> apparently all the...
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we're going to have to reduce defense and other spendings. we're going to have to engage in comprehensive tax reforms and generate more revenues and that takes time. and it will have to involve extraordinary presidential leadership which we haven't had in quite a while and hopefully we'll get. frankly, bush 43 was terrible in this as well. the good news in that regard is i undertook a 10,000-mile 34-day bus tour focusing on swing state and a representative group of voters did the following after they heard the burning platform case about where we are. number one, 97% believe that putting our finances in order should be a top priority. 92% agree on six fundamental values that we expose to them for guiding a grand bargain. number three, 85% agree it was going to take a combination of reductions and revenues weighted towards spend reductions and at least 77 up to to 90% agreed on a range of fundamental reforms to budget controls, social insurance programs, health care, defense, taxes, business reforms and political reforms that are needed in ord
we're going to have to reduce defense and other spendings. we're going to have to engage in comprehensive tax reforms and generate more revenues and that takes time. and it will have to involve extraordinary presidential leadership which we haven't had in quite a while and hopefully we'll get. frankly, bush 43 was terrible in this as well. the good news in that regard is i undertook a 10,000-mile 34-day bus tour focusing on swing state and a representative group of voters did the following...
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and half in non-defense, defense programs cut by 9.4% across the board and non-defense programs 8.2%. agencies are being told to identify the cuts. how will you feel them? fewer food inspections are likely. cdc budget cuts could make it harder to track food borne illness and cuts to the cancer institute, national science foundation and national cancer institute means 2,500 fewer research grants. worried about clean air and water, budget cuts will degrade the ability to protect the water we drink and the air we breathe. next, your safety. we could see fewer air traffic controllers, federal air marshalls, fbi agents, bothered security patrols. all those budgets would be cut. disaster relief funding also on the chopping block. the white house says that will undermine federal emergency management agency's ability to respond to terrorism and other catastrophes. and education could be cut by more than $4 billion. 100,000 children could lose their place in headstart. the white house says more than 25,000 teachers and aides could lose their jobs. the national education association, it puts t
and half in non-defense, defense programs cut by 9.4% across the board and non-defense programs 8.2%. agencies are being told to identify the cuts. how will you feel them? fewer food inspections are likely. cdc budget cuts could make it harder to track food borne illness and cuts to the cancer institute, national science foundation and national cancer institute means 2,500 fewer research grants. worried about clean air and water, budget cuts will degrade the ability to protect the water we...
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missile defense is important to israel. we're committed to supporting the israelis. >> let me ask a little bit more on this. $70 million in fiscal '12, is that what you're providing? >> that's what we're proposing a a reprogramming effort. >> congress for the fiscal '13 budget has budgeted $680 million versus $70 million. does seem like a david and goliath mismatch financially. why so little money and are you going to be supportive of the $680 million? >> well, we're supportive of a very structured approach with the israelis and they agree with us and as we saw from minister barack's statement today. 70 million this year, and then at the end of the year we'll assess where we are. this is about assessing new technical challenges that may come our way and threats in the future and so we may need to make adjustments going forward. i think it is safe to say that we have ann enduring commitment to israeli missile defense and what the number will be in the out years, i don't know for the moment, but we expect to have a continued
missile defense is important to israel. we're committed to supporting the israelis. >> let me ask a little bit more on this. $70 million in fiscal '12, is that what you're providing? >> that's what we're proposing a a reprogramming effort. >> congress for the fiscal '13 budget has budgeted $680 million versus $70 million. does seem like a david and goliath mismatch financially. why so little money and are you going to be supportive of the $680 million? >> well, we're...
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but the sequestration cuts are not just about defense may be disproportionately but it is education, every sector will be subject to cuts. if you are the ceo and havv to plans, the first, i want to invest, part to identify will have federal funding for programs will be cut i may have to lay off employees how do plan for that? gerri: we have had people on the show that say i will not expand to the payroll. did anybody feel more confident? >> no. as the day played out to moody's and fitch list about. talk gained about and reaching across the aisle it was a little bit different tone but it is interesting to see how the market looks. >> they will be very short and nervous and sell-off the stock. >> uncertainty with business planning of? but company. even if it is short-term certainty we will not go off the cliff it is helpful. >> you have a solution for the housing market? >> it is very complicated. how do deal with the underwater homes from people who cannot get out under that? those are restructuring good gse or discourage investors from coming back to support the housing market. >> ta
but the sequestration cuts are not just about defense may be disproportionately but it is education, every sector will be subject to cuts. if you are the ceo and havv to plans, the first, i want to invest, part to identify will have federal funding for programs will be cut i may have to lay off employees how do plan for that? gerri: we have had people on the show that say i will not expand to the payroll. did anybody feel more confident? >> no. as the day played out to moody's and fitch...
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16 years ago congress enacted and the president signed into law the so-called defense of marriage act stewing governmental discrimination against gay couples we defining for federal purposes a marriage as an union between a man and a woman. on friday the supreme court announced it would weigh in agreeing to take a pair of cases challenging the definition of marriage. with me now to weigh in on what we can expect as gay marriage heads to high court as richard coraide former president ofe quality matters akhil reed amar. thank you for joining me. >> if legally married in a state like new york, the federal government cannot recognize your marriage. a number of couples sued and said that was unconstitutional, and that's the issue in the defensive marriage act case. in the other case, the proposition 8 case, a number of couples from california sued to overturn the proposition 8 which is the 2008 law which outlawed same-sex marriage after the courts said it was required. >> cenk: and so, akhil you're able to thread the needle. explain the constitutional difference between these cases and ho
16 years ago congress enacted and the president signed into law the so-called defense of marriage act stewing governmental discrimination against gay couples we defining for federal purposes a marriage as an union between a man and a woman. on friday the supreme court announced it would weigh in agreeing to take a pair of cases challenging the definition of marriage. with me now to weigh in on what we can expect as gay marriage heads to high court as richard coraide former president ofe quality...
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defense secretary leon panetta added they put the safety of another american ahead of their own. the family of dr. joseph issued a statement tonight extenting their condolences to the family of navy seal petty officer nicolas check. they said they could not be more grateful for his sacrifice. bret? >> bret: jennifer griffin at the pentagon. thank you. still ahead. getting hot under the collar over solar industry profits. first, assume the republicans and the democrats strike a fiscal cliff deal. what happens then? many of my patients still clean their dentures with toothpaste. but they have to use special care in keeping the denture clean. dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can multiply. polident is designed to clean dentures daily. its unique micro-clean formula kills 99.9% of odor causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains, cleaning in a better way than brushing with toothpaste. that's why i recommend using polident. [ male announcer ] polident. cleaner, fresher, brighter every day. neural speeds in
defense secretary leon panetta added they put the safety of another american ahead of their own. the family of dr. joseph issued a statement tonight extenting their condolences to the family of navy seal petty officer nicolas check. they said they could not be more grateful for his sacrifice. bret? >> bret: jennifer griffin at the pentagon. thank you. still ahead. getting hot under the collar over solar industry profits. first, assume the republicans and the democrats strike a fiscal...
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not primarily used for self defense in america. >> eliot: bring back the 19 20's as you describe t it was a moderating force and it would an moderating force in our law. professor and author of " "gunfight." thank you for your insights. >> thank you for having me. >> eliot: next, cliff watching are we suddenly taking a ♪ we were skipping stones and letting go ♪ ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients from nature valley. ♪ ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars nature at its most delicious. [ male announcer ] red lobster's crabfest ends soon. hurry in and try five succulent entrees like our tender snow crab paired with savory garlic shrimp. just $12.99. come into red lobster and sea food differently. and introducing 7 lunch choices for just $7.99. salads, sandwiches, a
not primarily used for self defense in america. >> eliot: bring back the 19 20's as you describe t it was a moderating force and it would an moderating force in our law. professor and author of " "gunfight." thank you for your insights. >> thank you for having me. >> eliot: next, cliff watching are we suddenly taking a ♪ we were skipping stones and letting go ♪ ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley we know nature...
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when you ask them about specific categories of spending, they say no, don't cut defense, don't cut social security, don't cut medicare. it's tough to figure out what the public wants. in general obama has the upper hand. i can understand why the left might be growing increasingly frustrated. we're talking about what boehner can sell to his caucus. i do think liberals hated that medicare retirement age change. change cpi might be more palatable. a lot of people don't completely understand what it means and it might be an easy thing to sell. >> let's talk about thea mt because no one else is. this is a tax so onerous and poorly designed that congress has to patch it every year to avoid bankrupting the middle class. i really like tony's description in forbes, step one, compute your regular tax liability. step two, compute your alternative minute tax liability. step three, take a generous pull of scotch and curse loudly. step four, pay the higher of step one and two. what is going to happen with the amt? >> the amt is really important. it might be one of the most important issues that people
when you ask them about specific categories of spending, they say no, don't cut defense, don't cut social security, don't cut medicare. it's tough to figure out what the public wants. in general obama has the upper hand. i can understand why the left might be growing increasingly frustrated. we're talking about what boehner can sell to his caucus. i do think liberals hated that medicare retirement age change. change cpi might be more palatable. a lot of people don't completely understand what...
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is basically putting a defense. >> the chinese put up a fence. we couldn't buy if it were a chinese enterprise. we can stop this because the committee on foreign investment in the u.s. has the final say on sensitive acquisitions. and so they cann stop the acquisition. tracy: that probably should have >> they should. tracy: thank you fobeing here. the coming collapse of china. it is coming. >> it is. tracy: we want to know wha you think about all this. here is our question tonight. is the u.s. still a superpower or will china be number one soon? log onto gerriwils.com and vote on the right hand side of the screen command we will share the results of the end of the show. coming up, is it the case of false advertising? "consumer repports" says the fod fusion is not as green as ford says it i. come on. we're going to have details trick from the magazine's mount next. ♪ [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rat
is basically putting a defense. >> the chinese put up a fence. we couldn't buy if it were a chinese enterprise. we can stop this because the committee on foreign investment in the u.s. has the final say on sensitive acquisitions. and so they cann stop the acquisition. tracy: that probably should have >> they should. tracy: thank you fobeing here. the coming collapse of china. it is coming. >> it is. tracy: we want to know wha you think about all this. here is our question...
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president and congress take action, tax rates will go up on every american taxpayer and devastating defense cuts will go into effect in 10 days. the house has already passed bills addressing the fiscal cliff. we passed a bill replacing the president's sequestered with irresponsible spending cuts. we did that last may. we passed a bill to stop all the tax hikes on the american people scheduled to take effect january 1, and we did that august 1. and we proposed plans over and over again that democrats used to support but now will not. i do not want taxes to go up, republican do not want texas to go up. but we only when the house. democrats continued to run washington. what the president has proposed so far simply will not do anything to solve our spending problems. he wants more spending and more tax hikes that will hurt our economy. and he simply will not deal honestly with entitlement reform and the big issues facing our country. we need significant spending cuts and real tax reform to address our long-term debt problem and pave the way for long-term growth and real growth in jobs in our co
president and congress take action, tax rates will go up on every american taxpayer and devastating defense cuts will go into effect in 10 days. the house has already passed bills addressing the fiscal cliff. we passed a bill replacing the president's sequestered with irresponsible spending cuts. we did that last may. we passed a bill to stop all the tax hikes on the american people scheduled to take effect january 1, and we did that august 1. and we proposed plans over and over again that...
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limited government, less taxes, less spending, traditional values, strong defense. when we articulate those principles in a compelling way to the american people, good things happen on election day for us. that is what we have to do. if it is governor romney or senator santorum, they need to be clear about those principles. we are the party of strong defense, less taxes, getting the fiscal house in order, and not afraid to stand up for certain principles and values. aboutnot afraid to talk those things and say they're critical to america. we will talk about them and defend them. when we do that and say that clearly, we win elections. >> you mentioned it seemed more likely mitt romney would be the nominee. some of your colleagues have suggested it is time to conclude the primary season and get behind one candidate to take on president obama. is it better to wrap up now? >> it may be. i do not worry about that much. four years ago, hillary clinton and barack obama were duking it out. in ohio, secretary clinton won ohio. this could play out for awhile. that is not a pr
limited government, less taxes, less spending, traditional values, strong defense. when we articulate those principles in a compelling way to the american people, good things happen on election day for us. that is what we have to do. if it is governor romney or senator santorum, they need to be clear about those principles. we are the party of strong defense, less taxes, getting the fiscal house in order, and not afraid to stand up for certain principles and values. aboutnot afraid to talk...
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are you in agreement with secretary panetta that the automatic cuts for defense spending would be disastrous? would they be disastrous for this area of maryland? >> you need to look at what you are doing and how it affects national security. until we know how we're going to use our military, we do not know what kind of a military we need. i think we need to have an adult dialogue on this. >> we are not having this. when we geto the point with automatic cuts, better to let them have read it happened or what the deficits grow? it is a tough choice. >> the chairman of the joint chiefs said the biggest security threat to our country was the debt. the last poll we did, i was so proud of our people. we asked about their major concern. in the previous polls, it had been jobs and economy. in this one, it was the deficit and debt. >> do you agree with them? is allowing those cuts better for your constituents than trying to avoid them? >> we cannot continue with an increase in the deficit of $1 billion every six hours. that is where we are now. >we need to look at it. we're always going to have medica
are you in agreement with secretary panetta that the automatic cuts for defense spending would be disastrous? would they be disastrous for this area of maryland? >> you need to look at what you are doing and how it affects national security. until we know how we're going to use our military, we do not know what kind of a military we need. i think we need to have an adult dialogue on this. >> we are not having this. when we geto the point with automatic cuts, better to let them have...
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on the non-defense side, i think there are savings to be found. a hats off to debbie and pat roberts putting gather a reform bill that saves us money in the next 10 years. that is something that hits my state. there are other areas where savings can be found. we need to look at those honestly. i think infrastructure is one area which we should consider a revenue source toward an infrastructure bank. we are not spending enough or investing enough in the infrastructure of america. today, china invests 9% of its gross domestic product in its infrastructure. europe, 5%. america, 2.5%, barely enough to sustain and repair what we have in place. there are no grand visions i had about infrastructure and there should be carried beyond the obvious of highways and airports, we have to be thinking about our energy infrastructure in this country and whether it serves our economy well. we have already seen thoughtful suggestions on on both sides of the aisle. when it comes to spending and future, we need to be thoughtful about ways to fund infrastructure. many
on the non-defense side, i think there are savings to be found. a hats off to debbie and pat roberts putting gather a reform bill that saves us money in the next 10 years. that is something that hits my state. there are other areas where savings can be found. we need to look at those honestly. i think infrastructure is one area which we should consider a revenue source toward an infrastructure bank. we are not spending enough or investing enough in the infrastructure of america. today, china...
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i believe cuts can be made to the department of defense. i don't believe, i believe the sequester goes way over board. there's no disagreement in that in this committee on either side. but let me just say, express to you some areas that i think i would like you to look at because i'm concerned they were cutting capability and by cutting capability we're increase risk to our national security. one is i just think that there's a nature to our military across the board. if we look at the ratio of flag officers or general officers to the number of soldiers and this is in every branch of service, i believe, it's just -- we're too top heavy. we really need to look at slimming that down. next, i know there's talk about that we ought to slow down pay increases. moving forward as a cost savings measure. i disagree with that. let me give you another area that i would like to you look at. they are slowing our promotion system down. first i think it moves too fast. we would increase not only have a cost savings but increase the professionalism of our m
i believe cuts can be made to the department of defense. i don't believe, i believe the sequester goes way over board. there's no disagreement in that in this committee on either side. but let me just say, express to you some areas that i think i would like you to look at because i'm concerned they were cutting capability and by cutting capability we're increase risk to our national security. one is i just think that there's a nature to our military across the board. if we look at the ratio of...
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i believe in the s&p defense and on the grounds of acquittal by and sanity. daniel patrick moynihan, great american center and public servant had a simple suggestion. tax the magazines, tax the bullets, attacks the ammunitions. i do not care how many guns they have. if they cannot fire them, they will not kill people. >> state department takes a big hit on benghazi. >> the state department had not given benghazi the security, both physical and personal resources it needed. >> former ambassador thomas pickering, the chairman of the accountability review board that investigated the attack, the board report has resulted in three resignations so far, but i guarantee that is not the end of this debate. >> it is not, but i feel like -- when somebody is going down the street and they cut someone off. the other guy is furious and the errant drivers says you are right here that is what happened this week. the state department said you were right. it sort of took the wind out of the sales of the republican conspiracy theorists', i think, somewhat. a hearing was only an
i believe in the s&p defense and on the grounds of acquittal by and sanity. daniel patrick moynihan, great american center and public servant had a simple suggestion. tax the magazines, tax the bullets, attacks the ammunitions. i do not care how many guns they have. if they cannot fire them, they will not kill people. >> state department takes a big hit on benghazi. >> the state department had not given benghazi the security, both physical and personal resources it needed....
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after that, the white house did not come out in sort of a full-throated defense. i think this week she claim to the conclusion they might not come out with that. lastly, this is odd, but some democrats i think weren't super eager to see this battle go on and a few of them thought it really was john kerry's turn. senator kerry, head of the foreign relations committee, is the presumed second choice for the president. he would cruise through in confirmation, we think. there are some democrats who felt his moment should come. gwen: could she have made it through? >> this is going -- >> i know early on i kept hearing oh, she had the votes, she could make it through, but -- gwen: if the president wants to make it a fight, she could win. but? >> my guess is and we will never know the answer to this is she probably could have. the question is, at what price to the president? one thing we learned about this president is, he wants to do one fight at a time. he's fight, until the shooting -- his fight until the shootings today was entirely fiscal cliff. >> not about people.
after that, the white house did not come out in sort of a full-throated defense. i think this week she claim to the conclusion they might not come out with that. lastly, this is odd, but some democrats i think weren't super eager to see this battle go on and a few of them thought it really was john kerry's turn. senator kerry, head of the foreign relations committee, is the presumed second choice for the president. he would cruise through in confirmation, we think. there are some democrats who...
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the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs both said, well, sooner or later assad will fall. i don't know where they get that confident because certainly events on the ground in recent days indicate that assad is gaining rather than losing ground. >> but as you know, a top syrian official calling the government of priz assad a sinking ship, he defected today. >> uh-huh. >> and he is urging his fellow countrymen to do the same. >> well, let's hope that that is the beginning of an exodus, but i also would point out, it's good news but he is a deputy oil minster. certainly was not one of the clique that surrounds bashir al assad. again, we have seen not only not a letup but an increase in iranian activity in syria which then, of course, contributes to their ability to continue the killing. >> we're talking with senator john mccain live on capitol hill tonight. quick quell about afghanistan. you were there earlier this year. >> uh-huh. >> you were critical of the administration putting in place these time lines, the timetable for the withdrawal of u.s. troops in afghan
the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs both said, well, sooner or later assad will fall. i don't know where they get that confident because certainly events on the ground in recent days indicate that assad is gaining rather than losing ground. >> but as you know, a top syrian official calling the government of priz assad a sinking ship, he defected today. >> uh-huh. >> and he is urging his fellow countrymen to do the same. >> well, let's hope that...
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we are led to believe he may be the person president obama wants to lead the defense department when secretary panetta leaves. you may know that a number of jewish organizations and folks on capitol hill have objected already to the idea of hagel saying he has had a number of anti-israeli votes, that he has said things they perceive as anti-israeli. has chuck hagel in your opinion disqualified himself because these various stances from becoming secretary of defense? >> i served with chuck hagel and worked with him on some things. i like and respect him. i wouldn't say that his votes disqualify him. if i were in the senate on the armed services committee and he was nominated, i would have some really serious questions to ask him. not just about israel, but to me, the most significant foreign policy challenge for president obama and our country and the world in the next year or two is iran and it's nuclear weapons program. chuck hagel has had some very outlying votes on that. he's been -- >> he wants to establish communication. >> he's been consistently -- i think in that sense anybody
we are led to believe he may be the person president obama wants to lead the defense department when secretary panetta leaves. you may know that a number of jewish organizations and folks on capitol hill have objected already to the idea of hagel saying he has had a number of anti-israeli votes, that he has said things they perceive as anti-israeli. has chuck hagel in your opinion disqualified himself because these various stances from becoming secretary of defense? >> i served with chuck...
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chuck hegel who is the likely pick for the defense secretary is coming under fire. we will tell you from what organization and it's one of the things we thought you should know and the story, a lighter moment behind this priceless picture of the president caught in a young spider man's web. you can join our conversation and let us know your thoughts on anything@tamronhall at "news nation." i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time for christmas? yeah, sure you can. great. where's your gift? uh... whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. ship fedex express by december 22nd for christmas delivery. for my big family, for the big holiday. we like to watch big games. we're such big fans. got a big spread together. so it's gotta be big. how about the 60-inch vizio hdtv. it's led. that's big... but i got a little budget. with the walmart credit card special financing you can go big this year. that's big time! alright! [ male announcer ] get the season's hottest brands, like the vizio 60-inch led tv. and use your walmart credit card
chuck hegel who is the likely pick for the defense secretary is coming under fire. we will tell you from what organization and it's one of the things we thought you should know and the story, a lighter moment behind this priceless picture of the president caught in a young spider man's web. you can join our conversation and let us know your thoughts on anything@tamronhall at "news nation." i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time for christmas? yeah, sure...
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defense of marriage act. does obama's health care act come to the table? >> i sat down with one of our health-care reporters at seek to roll call -- cq roll call. they were going for some sort of repeal on it. even though people are certainly not happy with it, maybe some of the theatrics we see
defense of marriage act. does obama's health care act come to the table? >> i sat down with one of our health-care reporters at seek to roll call -- cq roll call. they were going for some sort of repeal on it. even though people are certainly not happy with it, maybe some of the theatrics we see
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if you believe and understand that there is evil in the world, you try as your first line of defense to solve it psychiatrically. you protect yourself with a gun. >> jennifer: in other words create an army of individual landties. listen to this. >> good guys carrying guns can and do make a difference. the best way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> jennifer: but the facts just do not bare that out. consider the gabby giffords shooting. an armedman was there and afterwards he tells reporters this. >> i carry a weapon and when i heard gunfire i ran out and i would have shot him. >> jennifer: the man he thought was the shooter was not actually the shooter, it was another man who wrestled the gun away from the shooter. here is what he had to say about that. >> i want to say it was a matter of seconds, two maybe three seconds, between when i came through the doorway and holding jared down. so i was really lucky. >> jennifer: he was lucky. so was the man he almost killed. simply put, relying on armed citizens to keep us safe it just doesn't work. according to mother
if you believe and understand that there is evil in the world, you try as your first line of defense to solve it psychiatrically. you protect yourself with a gun. >> jennifer: in other words create an army of individual landties. listen to this. >> good guys carrying guns can and do make a difference. the best way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> jennifer: but the facts just do not bare that out. consider the gabby giffords shooting. an armedman was...
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and over on c-span, defense secretary leon panetta and joint chiefs of staff chairman general martin dempsey will testify before the senate armed services committee on the defense department's 2013 budget. it calls for $525.4 billion in discretionary spending. a 1% decrease from last year. and that gets under way at 9:30 eastern. >>> now online at the c-span video library, speeches from last weekend's conservative action conference. >> we must outsmart the liberals. we must outsmart the stupid people that are trying to ruin america. >> it's about one country united under god. we aren't red americans, we're not blue americans, we're red, white, and blue. and president obama, we are through with you. >> around the last table, they can get along and come at our throat as long as we're foolish enough to raise taxes and throw money in the center of the table. and then they can get along in the scene like the movie after the bank robbery, one for you, one for you. and they're all happy. >> search for c-pac and you can clip videos and share them at c-span.org/videolibrary. >>> next, radio t
and over on c-span, defense secretary leon panetta and joint chiefs of staff chairman general martin dempsey will testify before the senate armed services committee on the defense department's 2013 budget. it calls for $525.4 billion in discretionary spending. a 1% decrease from last year. and that gets under way at 9:30 eastern. >>> now online at the c-span video library, speeches from last weekend's conservative action conference. >> we must outsmart the liberals. we must...
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unions are the last defense against corporate republic has incredible political power and economic power more than it should have. we don't have good representation i government il: professor, you teach this in your classes. if i were in your class you would fail me. >> absolutely not. students look at data they reach their own conclusions and often look at union data and reach the conclusion that it is a backstop between american workers being paid a living wage and not being paid a living wage. >> you know it is interesting that you would bring that up because, that is probably how this particular argument got started the problem was that is got started in 1960 when ports were becoming more automated. the crux of this particular fight is about a royalty that was going to unions to compensate them for the fact that ports were becoming more automated and less union workers were needed of the so they paid the this royalty to help ease them into the transition, that you just needed fewer workers because that is how society works. things get more automated. we're more productive. it is good
unions are the last defense against corporate republic has incredible political power and economic power more than it should have. we don't have good representation i government il: professor, you teach this in your classes. if i were in your class you would fail me. >> absolutely not. students look at data they reach their own conclusions and often look at union data and reach the conclusion that it is a backstop between american workers being paid a living wage and not being paid a...
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>> i have no idea how many, in my defense that is one time deal in month of july. neil: i understand, i regret it was just one time. but -- >> it is coming back. neil: you true a lot of, tension to yourself. and this is choice. but, now -- >> absolutely. neil: they turn around, for those trying to rein in choice it brings up our health care costs, what do you say to that? >> again, people are going to eat what they' regardless of who revides it whether or not the city of los angeles wants to pass a suggestion, to not eat meat on monday does not mean a thing, it will be consumer's choice, on what they eat and where they eat. i don't see the purpose of it fun, get on the news but, you know, i'm going to continue to provide what my consumers want. neil: thank you, scott. there was a very loud badg bangn our studio, that are not michelle obama saying, what did you just say about the bacon burger, thank you, scott. >> thank you, neil. neil: devil could be in details, what if i told you, sticking to some that just removes, credits and allowance and deductions could cost
>> i have no idea how many, in my defense that is one time deal in month of july. neil: i understand, i regret it was just one time. but -- >> it is coming back. neil: you true a lot of, tension to yourself. and this is choice. but, now -- >> absolutely. neil: they turn around, for those trying to rein in choice it brings up our health care costs, what do you say to that? >> again, people are going to eat what they' regardless of who revides it whether or not the city of...
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. $55 billion would be cut from defense spending. that will likely mean job cuts, slower production, not good for those connected to the defense industry. another $55 billion would be cut from things like education, food inspections and air travel. we've assembled cnn's best to pore over this. ali velshi, host of "your money" at 1:00 p.m. eastern. jessica yellin is the white house correspondent. lisa is the capitol hill correspondent for cnn radio. ali, you and i have been yelling from the rooftops about the fiscal cliff for months. the election is now out of the way so the rest of the world is beginning to get how serious this is. so people are now aware that deep cuts are coming and economic disaster could happen. no one wants it to happen, but not a whisper about what the deal looks like. are you worried? >> i am worried and i'll tell you why i'm worried. i also thought they'd get the debt ceiling debate done a year ago and they almost brought us to the brink of disaster on that. i'm worried that washington even under remarkable p
. $55 billion would be cut from defense spending. that will likely mean job cuts, slower production, not good for those connected to the defense industry. another $55 billion would be cut from things like education, food inspections and air travel. we've assembled cnn's best to pore over this. ali velshi, host of "your money" at 1:00 p.m. eastern. jessica yellin is the white house correspondent. lisa is the capitol hill correspondent for cnn radio. ali, you and i have been yelling...
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but -- >> rose: some say you cannot cut the defense budget. >> i just don't think that is so. >> rose: and so, therefore, my question is -- >> no he is saying you have to increase the budget, you are saying you have to increase the defense budget. >> rose: i understand that. how much do you think it can be cut? you know the old expression as they say, cut the fat but not the muscle. how much? >> well, we are now coming out of two wars. >> rose: right. >> coming out of two wars, thanks to president obama's leadership, we wound down the war in iraq and we are doing so in afghanistan, other threats exist in terms of fighting terrorism, how to, you know, what is the price tag on that? so you don't start with dollars and cents, you start with what is the mission and you certainly as you are winding down from war, you don't say we need 200 -- we need 2 trillion -- whatever he is saying $200 billion more in defense spending. we want all the security that we need but we don't need to have it -- we don't need to squander, and it is very -- it is very emotional. i was just in more folk. >> rose
but -- >> rose: some say you cannot cut the defense budget. >> i just don't think that is so. >> rose: and so, therefore, my question is -- >> no he is saying you have to increase the budget, you are saying you have to increase the defense budget. >> rose: i understand that. how much do you think it can be cut? you know the old expression as they say, cut the fat but not the muscle. how much? >> well, we are now coming out of two wars. >> rose: right....